· Get a Cloudy Nights T-Shirt · Submit a Review / Article    Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Forum Archives · Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Astrophotography and Sketching >> DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 Charlie Hein Postmaster Reged: 11/02/03 Posts: 7965 Loc: 26.06.08N, +80.23.08W Nov09 DSLR Challenge Submissions!       #3424338 - 11/01/09 07:18 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Please post your images of Messier Object #77 here. Please post any comments on these images in the Rules and Comments thread. -------------------- "He's dead, Jim - I'll get his wallet, you get his tricorder." - Leonard "Bones" McCoy Weston CSC: Post Extras:       scully1234 sage Reged: 09/04/07 Posts: 309 Loc: Rush, NY Re: Nov09 DSLR Challenge Submissions! [Re: Charlie Hein]       #3445786 - 11/13/09 01:01 PM Attachment (40 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I will go first. M77 20 ea exposures, 300 sec each @ISO 1600 Imaging scope = C8 XLT on the CG-5GT mount Imaging camera = Canon 450 D xsi Guide scope = Meade 70mm az Guide camera = DSI OSC Guided with PHD Stacked in DSS Processed in PS CS4, Noels actions, StarSpikes Pro -------------------- Astrophotographer ! Finally ! (thanks to everyone's help on CN) My webpage = www.starsinmybackyard.com Celestron C8 XLT on the CG-5GT mount Meade 70mm AZ guide scope Canon EOS 450D (xsi) DSI color (guide cam) Acer mini-laptop (for guiding and xsi tethered shooting) Canon A530 point-n-shoot Post Extras:       GeorgeNC Pooh-Bah Reged: 03/26/07 Posts: 1122 Loc: Land of the Sky, North Carolin... Re: Nov09 DSLR Challenge Submissions! [Re: Charlie Hein]       #3458609 - 11/20/09 10:52 AM Attachment (19 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   M-77 Nov. 19, 2009 Camera: Canon 40D (Hap Griffin modified) w/ IDAS LPS filter Telescope: Celestron C11 w/ 0.8x focal reducer Guidescope: 80mm Stellarvue Nighthawk II w/ SSAG & PHD Mount: CGE Subs: 18 - 90 second; 6 - 150 second, @ ISO 3200 + 20 darks and 10 flats Stacking: DSS Processing: PhotoShop CS3 and Carboni's AstroTools Sky: Moderate light pollution - suburban location -------------------- Celestron C11 on CGE Mount Stellarvue 80mm Nighthawk II W.O. Flt110 on CGEM Canon 40D (Hap Griffin modified) Orion StarShoot Autoguider Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 18 registered and 10 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Charlie Hein, knuklhdastnmr  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 477 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning and Intermediate Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   NEO   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space Exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements CN Forums Home

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